Colour

#E2D086

#E2D086
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E2D086 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 208, 134 and HSL 48°, 61%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E2D086#E2D086

HEX#E2D086

RGBrgb(226, 208, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8157, 0.5255

RGB percentages88.6%, 81.6%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(48.3, 61.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.3, 40.7%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 40.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,864,518

CSS custom property--colour: #E2D086;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.6:1

Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#1D2F79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DECC80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D389no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EFC6BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.6 Navajo white · ΔE 15.2 Burlywood · ΔE 15.6 Moccasin · ΔE 16.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8698E2

Analogous#E2A286, #C6E286

Triadic#86E2D0, #D086E2

Split complementary#86C6E2, #A286E2

Tetradic#86E2A2, #8698E2, #E286C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6F0D8

Lighter +10%#ECE0AF

Darker −10%#D8C05D

Darker −20%#CEB034

Darker −30%#A78E28

Darker −40%#7E6B1E

More saturated +25%#F5DB73

Less saturated −25%#CFC599

Channel breakdown

R226

G208

B134

Red226 (88.6%)

Green208 (81.6%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue48.26°

Saturation (HSL)61.33%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G D0 · B 86

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